Law and colonial cultures : legal regimes in world history, 1400-1900 / Lauren Benton.
Advances an interesting perspective in world history, arguing that institutions and culture - and not just the global economy - serve as important elements of international order. Focusing on colonial legal politics and the interrelation of local and indigenous cultural contests and institutional ch...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2001.
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Series: | Studies in comparative world history.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |